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Mining shift workers at potential risk of sleep disorders and sleep loss:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Joondalup [Australia], November 26 (ANI): According to a new study, fly-in and fly-out (FIFO) shift workers are losing out on their much-needed sleep due to the design of their rosters as well as their lifestyle behaviours and are at risk of potential sleep disorders.
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WHO calls meeting on Friday over COVID strain found in South Africa, Botsw
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London [UK], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening an emergency meeting Friday to discuss the potentially rapidly spreading COVID strain found in South Africa and Botswana, the Financial Times reported, citing sources.
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Green Electricity can become cheapest energy by 2050, says study
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Potsdam [Germany], November 26 (ANI): Cost-slashing innovations are underway in the electric power sector and could give electricity the lead over fossil-based combustion fuels in the world's energy supply by mid-century, according to Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
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Researchers discover new target to combat lung disease
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Sydney [Australia], November 25 (ANI): Research led by the Centenary Institute and University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has identified a small RNA molecule called microRNA-21 as a therapeutic target and its inhibition as a potential treatment for the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C
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New findings on bacteria that increase risk of pancreatic cancer
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Stockholm [Sweden], November 24 (ANI): Bacteria from the digestive system seem to have the potential to cause damage to pancreatic cells, increasing the risk of malignant tumours. Now for the first time, live bacteria from cystic pancreatic lesions that are precursors to pancreatic cancer, h
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NASA, SpaceX launch new test mission 'DART' to defend Earth
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), a new mission was launched by NASA on Wednesday to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards.
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Chinese firms arrive in Afghanistan to 'explore' lithium projects
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 24 (ANI): Looking to 'explore' nearly trillion-dollar worth of rare earth materials, a group of Chinese delegations have arrived in Afghanistan on special visas and are conducting on-site inspections of potential lithium projects.
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Have not made determination on CAATSA waiver for India, will continue talk
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday said that it has not made a determination on a potential waiver on CAATSA sanctions for India's purchase of S400 missile defence system and added that Washington will continue to have a conversation with New Delhi over arms tra
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Andhra govt to distribute essential commodities free in flood-affected dis
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 23 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to distribute commodities like rice, red gram dal, onions, potatoes for free to all flood-affected families.
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Huge potential for growth between India-US in digital economy, services, h
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): United States Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai, who is on a two-day visit to India, said that there is a huge potential for growth between the two economies in areas like the digital economy, services, health-related trade, and even agricultu
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Andhra govt to distribute essential commodities to flood-affected families
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 21 (ANI): After the review meeting on the flood situation in Chittoor, Nellore, Kadapa and Anantapur districts, the Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday decided to distribute essential commodities like rice, dal, edible oil, onions, and potatoes to
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Roscosmos chief says concerned over US, NATO launches of weapons carriers
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian space agency Roscosmos is concerned that the United States and NATO have been launching potential weapons carriers into space, Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin said on Saturday.
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